The requirements are 24 credits in HCU courses (taught in English) and 14 credits in Hebraic Studies for attainment of basic competence in Hebrew. The choice of all 38 credits is subject to approval of the officer in charge of Hebraic and Judaic Studies. This distribution of required credits and courses is as follows:

Note: Students may take courses in Yiddish language and literature in partial fulfillment of the 24-credit HCU requirement. Students intending to pursue graduate studies in Judaica are advised to take 300-level HEB courses in order to intensify their preparation in the language.